by MEARS | Jun 18, 2008 | archived news
1990 PREVIEW An e-mail from troubleshooter Rudy over at Game Used Forum reminded me of the briefly worn 1990 Chicago White Sox gamers that were designed like the 1991 duds. The White Sox, having already announced the uniform change to the still-used silver and black...
by MEARS | Jun 18, 2008 | archived news
I spend a fair amount of time answering questions either over the phone or at shows I might be at. If you know me, I like to talk and talk about this stuff to no end at times. Collectors seem to enjoy asking me about a variety of items and are surprised that as a...
by MEARS | Jun 18, 2008 | archived news
One question that always seems to come up runs along the lines of “was this a good buy?” There are any number of ways to look at this and I always encourage folks to collect what they enjoy and enjoy what they collect. That being said, it would be both naive and...
by MEARS | Jun 8, 2008 | archived news
WHAT’S WITH THE BULL (JERSEYS) Although other player examples may exist, one oddity I’ve seen through eBay listings is two different companies creating properly sized salesman’s samples of a 1983 White Sox Greg Luzinski jersey. Sand-Knit made White...
by MEARS | Jun 5, 2008 | archived news
Gold is where you find it and sometimes, it is in your own backyard. This is one of those stories in which everybody was a winner but without some research, it could have turned out far different. Let me get to the heart of the story. A few months back , we sold a...
